Border Town Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Peppermill
With 10 restaurants, more than a dozen bars and lounges, a spa, 1,500 slot machines and 48 gaming tables, this Tuscan-themed resort is an entertainment haven.
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
National Bowling Stadium
This one-of-a-kind landmark building is dedicated to Reno’s favorite pastime and a quintessential American sport.
Riverwalk District
During your trip to Reno, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Riverwalk District. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
Hit the slopes at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe during your trip to Reno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Sparks Marina Park
Sandy beaches, shade trees and walking trails surround this picturesque lake near downtown Reno.
Things to do
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path
Reno: Axe Throwing Experience (18+) at Grand Sierra Resort
Lake Tahoe: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Top hotels in Border Town
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
"I didn’t get the adjoining rooms I was promised, and I didn’t even get to go into my second room until 7pm when check in was at 3pm. I booked this two months in advance and called to confirm one month in advance. Then they tried to charge me three times for two rooms. The room I was in was not in ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
"The Peppermill is an awesome place to stay at!!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
J Resort
"Very nicely decorated rooms, comfortable and extra large bathroom. Clean and we appreciated the nice kitchen area. Good location. We don't enjoy gambling, but the casino was clean and massive. Restaurants on site, we enjoyed Hannahs."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Nugget Casino Resort
"The faucet in bathtub was spraying water into the tub as I was showering , couldn’t close it all the way. Other than that everything was fine."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
"The entire hotel smells like heavy cigarette smoke… you can’t breathe! If you are a non smoker this place is not for you .. they walk around with cigarettes in their hands everywhere!!! Even to check in man in back of me smoking… disgusting!!! They say they have non smoking machines area , well it’s ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Circus Circus Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination
"Rooms very clean. The drawback is the very very long distance if your have a room in the sky tower!!!! The walk from the main lobby, plus up and down steps & escalator with luggage was exhausting!! My room in the sky tower had a noisy A/C that made it hard to fall asleep. The great part was when ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Border Town
Cold Springs
If you're spending some time in Cold Springs, Thermal Sky Sports is a top sight worth visiting.
North Valleys
While visiting North Valleys, you might make a stop by sights like Sierra Sage Golf Course and Sierra Safari Zoo.
Lemmon Valley
The restaurants and shopping are a few things travellers like about Lemmon Valley. Though there aren't many top sights right in the neighbourhood, you don't have to travel far to check out notable attractions like Sierra Sage Golf Course.
Black Rapids
You might consider checking out Sierra Sage Golf Course while you're exploring Black Rapids and the larger Reno area.
Golden Valley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Golden Valley and surrounding area, you can visit Lawlor Events Center and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center.
Northwest Reno
While Northwest Reno isn't home to many top sights, Boomtown Casino and Lawlor Events Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
